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Manila, Metro Manila to Sanya, Hainan from $120: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Manila, Philippines
to
Sanya, China

How to Get from Manila to Sanya: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$120 - PlaneBest price
1297 kmDistance
8h 45m Fastest

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Average Duration
8h  45m
Estimated price
$127-272
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8h  45m
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$120-280
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Distance: 1297 km
Duration: 8h 45m

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China Southern Airlines, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Xiamen Airlines
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Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$120-1272
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Traveling From Manila to Sanya

The journey from the bustling streets of Manila to the serene beaches of Sanya offers a fascinating contrast between vibrant city life and tranquil coastal relaxation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sanya

Sanya features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Dadonghai
• Bustling beach area with vibrant nightlife.
• Great for water sports and shopping.
Yalong Bay
• Stunning views and luxury resorts abound.
• Ideal spot for relaxation and beach activities.
Sanya Bay
• Long stretch of beach perfect for sunbathing.
• Accessible dining options with local cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Sanya's Attractions

To maximize your experience in Sanya, timing your visits to popular attractions can make all the difference.

Nanshan Temple
Visit early in the morning to experience the tranquil atmosphere and avoid large tour groups.
Yalong Bay
Late afternoon is ideal for fewer crowds and stunning sunset views over the beach.
Sanya Duty-Free Shopping Complex
Weekdays attract less foot traffic, allowing for a more relaxed shopping experience.

Sanya Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sanya enjoys a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, making it a popular escape from colder regions. The best times to visit are between October and April, when the weather is pleasantly mild, enhancing your travel experience with favorable conditions for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Sanya

Try the fresh seafood dishes at Seafood Street, where you can select your catch right from the tanks. The vibrant atmosphere and the bold, natural flavors of local ingredients create a dining experience that feels distinctively refreshing compared to the rich and hearty flavors often found in Manila cuisine.

Manila - Sanya operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manila and Sanya, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
csair.com

Plane from Manila to Sanya

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$170-600
Website
airchina.com

Plane from Manila to Sanya

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$120-260

Plane from Manila to Sanya

Average Duration
10h 10m
Estimated price
$210-600
Website
shenzhenair.com

Plane from Manila to Sanya

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
$120-260
Website
cathaypacific.com

Plane from Manila to Sanya

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$1270-1271
Website
xiamenair.com

Plane from Manila to Sanya

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$120-1272

Manila to Sanya: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manila and Sanya offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Manila to Sanya is convenient, although there are no direct flights available. The quickest option with one stopover takes about 5 hours and 15 minutes. 🌏 Philippine Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and other carriers provide flights from Manila Airport to Sanya Airport. The journey typically lasts around 8 hours and 45 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for flights between Sanya and Manila range from $127 to $272, offering travelers different options to fit their budget for this exciting trip.
Departure Point
Manila Airport
Arrival Point
Sanya Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 15m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manila and Sanya is approximately 806 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 10 hours and 34 minutes to reach Sanya from Manila by first flying to Haikou and then taking a train. Alternatively, it takes around 8 hours and 53 minutes to reach Sanya from Manila by plane.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Manila to Sanya is to fly and then take a train. This option typically costs between $120 and $350 and have a travel time of about 10 hours and 34 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying directly from Manila to Sanya is the quickest option, with a travel time of 8 hours and 53 minutes, although it typically costs between $210 and $700. It is recommended to consider the balance between cost and time when choosing the transportation option that best suits your needs.
The flight duration between Manila and Sanya can vary depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest option takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Manila Airport and Sanya Airport. The cost of a flight between Sanya and Manila can range from $213 to $656, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are several options for accommodations near Sanya. With over 98 hotels available, travelers have a range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for these hotels start at $51 per night, offering affordability for visitors. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there is a wide variety of accommodations to choose from near Sanya, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.